The coordinating institute, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, has revised the GATE counselling 2021 schedule. It has decided to conduct the GATE counselling 2021 in virtual mode due to the pandemic. The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2021 counselling will begin on May 28 for qualified candidates who seek admission to participating institutions. The admission seats will be offered to candidates under each Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) round and they have to decide within the given time. Check the GATE counselling dates 2021 and schedule below.
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GATE Counselling 2021 Schedule
Round Number | Time window for viewing of offers and decision making by the candidates |
Round 1 | May 28 to 30, 2021 |
Round 2 | June 04 to 06, 2021 |
Round 3 | June 11 to 13, 2021 |
Round 4 | June 18 to 20, 2021 |
Round 5 | June 25 to 27, 2021 |
The official notice reads, "Round 1 to 4 of main rounds, Candidates have all the three options to select. The working flow chart of options can be seen in the following link. However, candidates will not be able to choose Retain & Wait more than twice on a specific offer."
It also reads, "No, if you have already used Retain & Wait on the same offer twice. Same offer refers to the program "XYZ" of a particular Institute "ABC". Round 5 is a Decisive Round, therefore the candidates will have only 'Accept and Freeze' and 'Reject' options to select."
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GATE Counselling 2021 Schedule Additional Rounds
Round Number | Time window for viewing of offers and decision making by the candidates |
Round A | July 02 to 04, 2021 |
Round B | July 09 to 11, 2021 |
Round C | July 16 to 18, 2021 |
Round D | July 23 to 25, 2021 |
Round E | July 30 to August 01, 2021 |
The official website reads, "Additional Rounds A,B,C,D and E are independent rounds and each one is treated like a Decisive Round. That is, the candidates will have only 'Accept and Freeze' and 'Reject' options in these rounds."